New Leadership Assumes Duty at NDIC
By Patience Ikpeme
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has welcomed its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Thompson Oludare Sunday, and Executive Director (Operations), Dr. Kabir Sabo Katata, as they formally commenced their duties.
Their arrival came after their inauguration by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun.
The new executives were met with a warm reception from the entire NDIC workforce, a reception led by the Executive Director (Corporate Services), Mrs. Emily Osuji. Mrs. Osuji expressed considerable optimism that with the full complement of management now in place, the Corporation would be positioned on a stronger foundation to discharge its critical mandate with greater effectiveness.
Addressing the staff on behalf of the new management team, the MD/CEO, Mr. Sunday, made a commitment to collaborate closely with the workforce to advance the Corporation to its next level of performance. He disclosed that the management’s focus under his leadership would be consistently guided by the public policy objectives, functions, and specific mandate conferred upon the Corporation by the enabling law that established it.
Adding to the leadership’s shared vision, the Executive Director (Operations), Dr. Kabir S. Katata, stated that the new management team plans to build upon the Corporation’s past achievements. Their ambition, he said, is to elevate the NDIC to compete at the highest global standards within the financial sector.
Speaking for the executive staff and all employees of the Corporation, Mr. Yakubu Mohammed, Director of the Human Resource Department (HRD), offered a commitment to work with dedication, in line with the NDIC’s core values. He also pledged the staff’s full support to the new management in their pursuit of the Corporation’s vision.
